Calling All Teaching Assistants in South London! Make a Real Difference in the Lives of Students with Special Needs Location: Sutton Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Role Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a vibrant and inclusive school community in Sutton. You'll be supporting students with Autism Spectrum (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. As an LSA, you will: * Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support * Foster independence, confidence, and social skills * Work closely with teachers and therapists to implement individual learning plans * Use positive behaviour support strategies to manage challenging behaviours * Encourage engagement through creative and adaptive learning techniques What We're Looking For: We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with transferable skills from care, youth work, or psychology. Ideal candidates will have: * A nurturing and patient approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Experience with SEN, Autism, or behavioural needs (desirable but not essential) * Proactive attitude and genuine passion for inclusive education What We Offer: * Competitive daily rates and access to benefits * Training provided - not mandatory but beneficial * A supportive and collaborative school environment * Consistent working hours for a healthy work-life balance * Opportunities for career progression within SEN education Requirements: * Must have the right to work in the UK * Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check (£56.91 if not already held) * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Apply Today! If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in special education, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, your enthusiasm and dedication are what matter most. Apply now or contact us for more information. Let's work together to empower every child to succeed!